Recommended Pages at assistedlivingfacilities.org
ALF Ordered to Pay 1.3 Million to Abuse Victim - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “In September 2011, a Los Angeles law firm won a 1.3 million dollar lawsuit on behalf of an ALF resident who was abused by its employees. The company itself, Greenpark Villa, Inc. of Torrance, California was sued instead of any individuals, and the company is liable for payment of the settlement.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 2:32 pm By:
Assisted Living Facility Ordered to Pay 1.3 Million to Abuse Victim: In September 2011, a Los Angeles law firm w... http://t.co/bzv5nlyb
Deter Would Be Con-Artists and Thieves - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “When we think about theft and the elderly, we usually do not think of assisted living facilities. That way of thinking can leads to losses of both cash and valued items.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 1:33 pm By:
Deter Would Be Con-Artists and Thieves: When we think about theft and the elderly, we usually do not think of as... http://t.co/P3LXD8eb
Sick Residents Ostracized? - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Would you pay several hundred thousand dollars to live in a facility that banned you from the main dining room or from community get togethers?” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 1:02 pm By:
Disabled Residents Ostracized?: Would you pay several hundred thousand dollars to live in a facility that banned... http://t.co/m2hHwtNP
ALF Resident Beaten To Death, No Charges Brought Against Assailant - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “An elderly Tennessee man was beaten to death by his roommate in Elmcroft of Twin Hills assisted living facility, located in Madison, TN. 83 year old Donald Reeder was beaten over the head by 89 year old Orville Hayes.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 1:29 pm By:
ALF Resident Beaten To Death, No Charges Brought Against Assailant: An elderly Tennessee man was beaten to death... http://t.co/B46En6Nm
Arizona Assisted Living Residents Evicted - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “In January 2012 over a dozen residents of an assisted living facility in Mesa, Arizona received notices of eviction. Some of the residents have called the facility home for years.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 1:54 pm By:
Arizona Assisted Living Residents Evicted: In January 2012 over a dozen residents of an assisted living facility... http://t.co/Qf4ZHqzl
North Carolina Mandates Infection Control In ALFs - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Due to a high number of deaths due to infection in a Wayne County, North Carolina assisted living facility, the state has begun to adopt new and rigorous measures to ensure good infection control.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:15 pm By:
North Carolina Mandates Infection Control In ALFs: Due to a high number of deaths due to infection in a Wayne Co... http://t.co/ZppwGKX5
Three Couples Re-New Their Wedding Vows at Assisted Living Facility - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Three married couples in an Inland Valley, CA assisted living facility were asked to renew their marriage vows in a Valentine's Day ceremony. The couples had each been married, 38 years, 58 years, and 68 years.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 1:46 pm By:
Three Couples Re-New Their Wedding Vows at Assisted Living Facility: Three married couples in an Inland Valley, ... http://t.co/mXktD9FK
Man Sets Fire To Assisted Living Facility - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “A 47 year old resident of the Valley View Assisted Living Center in Northfield, MN set a fire that caused the 40 residents living in the facility to relocate.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 3:11 pm By:
Man Sets Fire To Assisted Living Facility: A 47 year old resident of the Valley View Assisted Living Center in N... http://t.co/BYGQ6EvG
New Jersey Launches Program To Grade Assisted Living Facilities - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “In order to provide better care for residents statewide, a new process is being implemented that is hoped to create a higher standard of living for assisted living residents.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 2:45 pm By:
New Jersey Launches Program To Grade Assisted Living Facilities: Starting in 1993, New Jersey has mandated licen... http://t.co/t27FMszd
Alcohol and Assisted Living Residents - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Assisted living is not exactly the same as nursing homes. People that live in these types of homes are still mostly independent and they can eat or drink what they like. If the residents choose to have alcohol in their apartment or room, then that is their choice. They are not children and most assisted living facilities do not treat them as such.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 2:32 pm By:
Alcohol and Assisted Living Residents: Recently researchers from the University of Pittsburgh interviewed over 8... http://t.co/pdpyGk0g
Preventing Pain Medication Delays - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Many residents that are in pain are forced to wait until a physician makes their rounds to get a prescription for new pain medication, then must wait again for the medication to be delivered” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2012 at 2:10 pm By:
Preventing Pain Medication Delays: How often have you visited a nursing home or other facility and heard a resid... http://t.co/5qr0t77J
Assistance Resources For Seniors - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “We have all read or watched horror stories of low income elderly that were found in their homes hurt or even deceased.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 2:18 pm By:
Assistance Resources For Seniors: We have all read or watched horror stories of the low income elderly that were... http://t.co/JGhSxRFH
Assisted Living History - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “Before the invention of assisted living facilities, people had a choice of aging at home with a family caregiver, a home health nurse/aide, or going into a nursing home.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 2:15 pm By:
Assisted Living History: Before the invention of assisted living facilities (AFL), people had a choice of aging ... http://t.co/IIO7M6kh
Older Drivers - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “We have all been behind the slow car that is being driven by the elderly man or woman and felt aggravation. We wonder why they can't speed up or just get off the road - because we're all in a rush to get where we are going.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on January 16, 2012 at 2:50 pm By:
Older Drivers: We have all been behind the slow car that is being driven by the elderly man or woman and felt ag... http://t.co/a227dGgY
Depression Leads to Stroke Risk - Assisted Living Facilities
assistedlivingfacilities.org — “In a recent release from the American Medical Association, the link between depression and stroke was listed. The link shows that depression can raise the risk for stroke” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org
Most Recently Shared on January 9, 2012 at 2:05 pm By:
Depression Leads to Stroke Risk: In a recent release from the American Medical Association, the link between dep... http://t.co/typnkgAV
